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Dr. Christopher Reber | Hudson County Community College

In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Ben Hallett sits down with Dr. Christopher Reber, President of Hudson County Community College, to explore what it takes to drive student success in one of the most diverse and high-need communities in the United States. With over four decades in higher education, Dr Reber shares how HCCC has transformed outcomes by removing barriers, scaling student support, and building a deeply student-centred culture. From tackling food and housing insecurity to doubling completion rates, this conversation highlights how equity-driven leadership can create real, generational impact. A powerful discussion on access, resilience, and what it truly means to meet students where they are.

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Champions Coffee Podcast
November 12, 2024
25
minutes

Ellie Garraway | Grit

In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Vygo's Regional Director of Partners for EMEA, Hannah Gardner, sits down with Ellie Garraway, CEO of Grit, an organization reshaping mindsets in universities, schools, and local authorities.

Champions Coffee Podcast
Champions Coffee Podcast
November 6, 2024
21
minutes

Russell Bailey | Murdoch University

In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Vygo Co-Founder & Co-CEO Ben Hallet sits down with Russell Bailey, Associate Director of ITS Planning & Governance at Murdoch University.

Champions Coffee Podcast
Broken Education Podcast
September 19, 2024
29
minutes

Kai Talas | Sparkmind.vc

In this episode of the Broken Education Podcast, Vygo’s Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Joel Di Trapani, sits down with Kai Talas, Co-Founder and Partner at Sparkmind.vc. As a seasoned Edtech VC investor, Kai specialises in pre-seed and beyond investments across Europe.

Broken Education Podcast
Champions Coffee Podcast
September 2, 2024
25
minutes

Kylie Readman | University of Technology Sydney

In this episode of the Champions Coffee Podcast, Vygo’s Co-Founder Ben Hallet sits down with Professor Kylie Readman, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice President of Education and Students at the University of Technology Sydney.

Champions Coffee Podcast
Broken Education Podcast
August 21, 2024
29
minutes

Ryan O'Hare | Keypath Education

In this episode of the Broken Education Podcast, Vygo's Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Joel Di Trapani, sits down with Ryan O'Hare, CEO of Keypath Education Australia & Asia-Pacific. As the Founder & CEO, Ryan has driven Keypath's growth to become the largest Online Program Management company in APAC, specializing in postgraduate education.

Broken Education Podcast